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The Island of Dr. Moreau

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Exploring themes of ethics and the consequences of unchecked scientific advancement, the narrative follows Edward Prendick, who becomes stranded on a remote island governed by Dr. Moreau. This physiologist conducts horrific experiments, transforming animals into human-like hybrids known as beast folk. As Prendick uncovers the dark reality of Moreau's work, he fears becoming the next subject. Originally published in 1896, the story serves as a prescient commentary on evolution and the moral dilemmas of genetic engineering.

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Sprache
Englisch
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H. G. Wells
Erscheinungsdatum
2017
Einband
Paperback
Seitenzahl
92
ISBN13
9781420955651
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Erstveröffentlichung
1896
Originaltitel
The Island of Doctor Moreau
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Exploring themes of ethics and the consequences of unchecked scientific advancement, the narrative follows Edward Prendick, who becomes stranded on a remote island governed by Dr. Moreau. This physiologist conducts horrific experiments, transforming animals into human-like hybrids known as beast folk. As Prendick uncovers the dark reality of Moreau's work, he fears becoming the next subject. Originally published in 1896, the story serves as a prescient commentary on evolution and the moral dilemmas of genetic engineering.